Summer Children’s Garden - Queens Botanical Garden (Ages 4-13 | Drop-off)
*The event has already taken place on this date: Thu, 08/31/2023
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More about each session:
Session I: Garden Lab
Mondays-Thursdays, July 10-20
Discover the beauty and wonder of nature through science! We’ll use our five senses to understand the many ecosystems and organisms of our garden.
Session II: Botanical Recipes
Mondays-Thursdays, July 24-August 3
Explore the many ways people use plants to create a sense of home! We’ll look to recipes from around the world to guide us through cooking, medicine, craft, and more.
Session III: Plant Pals
Mondays-Thursdays, August 7-17
Meet our most beloved garden neighbors: the urban critters who support NYC’s habitats! We’ll search for animal tracks and homes, make a terrarium, hatch butterflies, and identify local birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects.
Session IV: Growing Artists
Monday-Thursday, August 21-24, 2023 (4-day session)
Explore the intersection between art and the natural world! We’ll use foraged, found, and recycled items to collaboratively create art and music projects.
A limited number of scholarships seats are available by request.
Please email kidsprograms@queensbotanical.org to inquire.
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